⚓️ this week in LBI: 2/15/24

Mornin’!

Wanted to share a cool milestone this newsletter hit last week… over 4,000 subscribers since going live in late September!

Thanks to everyone who has been a loyal reader, shared the newsletter with friends & family, and provided valuable feedback that will help shape future editions.

Now, here’s what’s happening this week…

— Jeff

🗓️ Things to Do

Events

♠️ LBI Canasta
LBI Library | Surf City
Friday, Feb. 16th | 2:00–5:00 PM | More Info

🪩 Oldies Night Party
Ship Bottom Fire Company | Surf City
Friday, Feb. 16th | 6:00–9:30 PM | More Info

🔭 Science Saturdays
LBIF Arts + Sciences | Loveladies
Saturday, Feb. 17th | 11:00–12:00 PM | More Info

🦃 107th Annual Turkey Dinner
Beach Haven Firehouse | Beach Haven
Saturday, Feb. 17th | 12:00–8:00 PM | More Info

🌶 Pinto’s Porch Pop-Up
Ship Bottom Brewery | Beach Haven
Saturday, Feb. 17th | 12:00–9:00 PM | More Info

🍫 A Chocolate Covered Murder Mystery
St. Thomas of Villanova | Surf City
Saturday, Feb. 17th | 2:00 PM & 7:00 PM | More Info

🎥 My Love Affair with Marriage
LBIF Arts + Sciences | Loveladies
Saturday, Feb. 17th | 7:00–10:00 PM | More Info

🎸 Winslow: An Eagles Tribute
Surflight Theatre | Beach Haven
Saturday, Feb. 17th | 7:30 PM start | More Info
Sunday, Feb. 18th | 2:00 PM start | More Info

🍻 Tie Dye & Sip
Ship Bottom Brewery | Beach Haven
Sunday, Feb. 18th | 2:00–4:00 PM | More Info

🖼 Create Your Own Sanctuary
LBIF Arts + Sciences | Loveladies
Tuesday, Feb. 20th | 1:00–3:00 PM | More Info

📚 Monthly Book Sale
LBI Library | Surf City
Tuesday, Feb. 20th | 2:00–4:00 PM | More Info

♟ Open Chess Play
Bay Ave. Community Center | Manahawkin
Tuesday, Feb. 20th | 5:30–8:30 PM | More Info

♟ Game Night
Daddy O | Brant Beach
Tuesday, Feb. 20th | 6:00–9:00 PM

For the Family

📚 Songs w/ Miss Summer
LBI Library | Surf City
Thursday, Feb. 15th | 10:00–11:00 AM | More Info

🧞‍♂️ Beach Haven PTA presents Arabian Nights
Beach Haven School | Beach Haven
Thursday, Feb. 15th | 5:00–7:30 PM | More Info

📚 Playdate at the Library
LBI Library | Surf City
Friday, Feb. 16th | 10:00–11:00 AM | More Info

🎟 Summer in Winter Carnival
The Mainland | Manahawkin
Sunday, Feb. 18th | 12:00–4:00 PM | More Info

📚 Toddler Time
LBI Library | Surf City
Tuesday, Feb. 20th | 10:00–11:00 AM | More Info

📚 Family Movie Night: Hercules
LBI Library | Surf City
Tuesday, Feb. 20th | 6:00–8:00 PM | More Info

📚 Teen Paint Night
LBI Library | Surf City
Wednesday, Feb. 21st | 5:30–6:30 PM | More Info

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🎶 Live Music

Thursday the 15th

• Old Causeway | Amy Faden | 6:00 PM

• Black Whale | Chris Fritz | 6:00 PM

• Tucker’s Tavern | Trivia | 6:00 PM

• Daddy O | The Pickles | 6:00 PM

• Nardi’s | Trivia | 7:00 PM

Friday the 16th

• Northside | Josh Werner | 6:00 PM

• Nardi’s | Fish & Marty | 6:00 PM

• Tucker’s Tavern | Scott Z | 6:00 PM

• Daddy O | Rob Connolly | 6:00 PM

• Black Eyed Susans | Ty Mares | 6:00 PM

• Ship Bottom Brewery | Trivia | 7:00 PM

• Buckalew’s | Jeff Selby Duo | 7:00 PM

• Black Whale | Justin Jones | 8:00 PM

• Old Causeway | Breck | 9:00 PM

Saturday the 17th

• Ship Bottom Brewery | Pair of Jacks | 2:00 PM

• Northside | Dale & Amy | 6:00 PM

• Nardi’s | Pickles Duo | 6:00 PM

• Daddy O | Alex O’Brian | 6:00 PM

• Tucker’s Tavern | Just Bob | 6:00 PM

• Black Eyed Susans | Ty Mares | 6:00 PM

• Buckalew’s | Todd Meredith | 7:00 PM

• The Marlin | Lick of Sense | 7:00 PM

• Black Whale | Rob Connolly | 8:00 PM

• Old Causeway | Twice is Good | 9:00 PM

• Nardi’s | DJ Headtrip | 10:00 PM

Sunday the 18th

• Ship Bottom Brewery | Mike Dougherty | 2:00 PM

Monday the 19th

• Old Causeway | TMT | 6:00 PM

Tuesday the 20th

• Buckalew’s | Live Music (rotates) | 5:00 PM

• Old Causeway | Chris Fritz | 6:00 PM

Wednesday the 21st

• Old Causeway | Karaoke w/ Calista Quinn | 6:00 PM

🍽 Eat & Drink

Happy Hours

Weekdays

• Tucker’s Tavern | 3:00–6:00 PM

• Daddy O | 3:00–6:00 PM

• Black Whale | 3:00–6:00 PM

• The Marlin | 3:00–6:00 PM (Thurs-Fri)

• Kubel’s | 4:00–6:00 PM

• Buckalew’s | 4:00–6:00 PM

• Delaware Ave. Oyster House | 4:00–6:00 PM

• Northside | 4:00–6:00 PM (Thurs-Sat)

• Black Eyed Susans | 4:00–6:00 PM (Weds-Sat)

• Hotel LBI | 4:00–7:00 PM (Mon-Thurs)

• Daymark | 4:00–7:00 PM

• Nardi’s | 4:00–7:00 PM

Mondays

• Tucker’s Tavern | ½ price on select wine | 11:00–9:00 PM

Tuesdays

• Delaware Ave. Oyster House | BOGO all wine | 4:00–9:00 PM

• Kubel’s | ½ price margaritas, Corona, Modelo | 4:00–close

Wednesdays

• Delaware Ave. Oyster House | $5 craft beer | 4:00–9:00 PM

• Black Eyed Susans | $8 wines | 4:00–close

• Tucker’s Tavern | $1 wings | 4:00–9:00 PM

Thursdays

• Black Eyed Susans | $7 martinis & $15 pies | 5:30–close

• Daymark | Detroit-style pizza night | 4:00–7:00 PM

Fridays

• Tucker’s Tavern | Beer flight specials | 4:00–9:00 PM

Sundays

• Black Whale | Sunday brunch | 11:00–2:30 PM

Disclaimer: By attending any events mentioned in this newsletter, you acknowledge and accept that we are not liable for any incidents, cancellations, entry restrictions, or any negative consequences that may arise.

🌊 Weather & Surf

Friday:  💨 43°/30°
Saturday: ☁️ 40°/26°
Sunday: 🌤 41°/31°

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